Entries by Matthew Ma

Vaping Laws in Kansas: Age, Tax, Public Use & Rules

From the sweeping plains of the west to the bustling cityscapes of the east, Kansas presents a unique regulatory environment for vaping. For consumers, retailers, and manufacturers, understanding this landscape is key. This guide provides an in-depth look at Kansas’s current vaping laws as of mid-2025, detailing the rules on age, sales, taxation, and where […]

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Is It Illegal to Vape and Drive in Iowa?

For motorists in Iowa who smoke or vape, understanding the specific laws surrounding these activities while driving is crucial. With an increasing focus on distracted driving nationwide, many wonder what is and isn’t permissible behind the wheel. Is it legal to vape while driving alone? What if children are in the car? How do distracted […]

Vaping Laws in Iowa: Everthing You Need to Know in 2025

From its rolling fields of corn to its vibrant cities, Iowa represents the American heartland. And like the rest of the nation, it is actively shaping its approach to modern public health challenges, including the regulation of vaping products. For residents and visitors in the Hawkeye State, understanding the specific laws governing e-cigarettes is essential, […]

Vaping Laws in Pennsylvania: A Comprehensive Guide for 2025

Pennsylvania has established a unique and multifaceted regulatory framework for vaping products, creating a legal landscape that balances public health concerns with business interests and individual freedoms. Unlike many neighboring states that have enacted sweeping statewide bans, Pennsylvania’s approach is characterized by a combination of strict age restrictions, significant taxation, comprehensive retailer licensing, and a […]

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Is Vaping While Driving Illegal in Oregon? (2025 Guide)

For motorists in Oregon who vape, understanding the specific laws surrounding the use of e-cigarettes while driving is crucial. As regulations tighten and public health concerns evolve, questions about what is and isn’t permissible behind the wheel are common. Is it legal to vape while driving alone? What if children are in the car? How […]

Vaping Laws in Oregon: What You Need to Know in 2025

Oregon has established itself as a state with a robust and evolving framework of laws governing vaping products, including e-cigarettes, vape pens, and e-liquids. This framework combines a strict statewide minimum age for purchase, comprehensive restrictions on where vaping is permitted, significant taxation, and detailed retailer responsibilities.

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Teen Vaping of THC & Synthetic Cannabinoids Surges: Study

A new study reveals a significant and alarming increase in the vaping of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), cannabidiol (CBD), and particularly synthetic cannabinoids (SC) among U.S. teenagers between 2021 and 2023. The research, published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine by a team from the University of Queensland, Australia, also highlights a growing uncertainty among teens about the […]

UK Wolverhampton Extends “Swap to Stop” Vape Program

Over 135 Smokers Quit Through Free Vape Kit and Support Initiative The City of Wolverhampton Council has extended its successful “Swap to Stop” smoking cessation program for another 12 months after helping over 135 local smokers quit in its first year. The initiative provides free vaping starter kits and dedicated behavioral support to residents looking […]

Pakistan Halts Vape Crackdown Pending Legislation

The Lahore High Court (LHC) has provided significant relief to vape and e-cigarette businesses in Pakistan, ordering authorities to cease all punitive actions against them until a proper legal framework is enacted to regulate the industry. Justice Anwaar Hussain delivered the ruling in response to over 100 petitions filed by vape dealers and mall owners […]